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Bowens Reaction

Information about Igneous Rocks and Bowens Reaction Series

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ultramafic solidifies first at higher temps. very low silicate content high in magnesium and iron
olivine a type of ultramafic rock that solidifies first
Basaltic/Mafic solidifies second at high temperatures silicate rocks rich in magnesium and iron
pyroxene an example of a rock low in silicate dark and second to cool
andesitic class of rock that solidifies at intermediate temperature
amphilbole a dark rock that solidifies in the intermediate temperature range
Biotite mica solidifies in the intermediate temperature range
Granitic /Felsic type of minerals high in silicate content light in color which solidifies at cooler temperatures
potassium feldspar type of felsic rock that solidifies at cooler temperatures
granite type of felsic rock that solidifies at cooler temperatures
Muscovite mica type of felsic rock that solidifies at cooler temperatures
quartz type of felsic rock that solidifies at cooler temperatures
plagioclase feldspar continuous series of crystallization
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